内布拉斯加州最高法院审查了 4.4 万美元的公共记录请求费纠纷,这对州产生了影响。 Nebraska Supreme Court reviews $44k public records request fee dispute, with implications for state.
内布拉斯加州最高法院正在审理一桩案件,涉及州环境与能源部就该州饮用水的公共记录收取近 45,000 美元的费用。 The Nebraska Supreme Court is hearing a case regarding a nearly $45,000 fee charged by the state Department of Environment and Energy for public records about the state's drinking water. 林肯法官去年的裁决被视为公众知情权的胜利,但其他人则认为,该裁决允许公共记录请求者免费消耗纳税人资助的员工时间。 A Lincoln judge's decision last year was seen as a win for the public's right to know, but others argue it allows public records requesters to consume taxpayer-funded employee time for free. 法院的裁决预计将产生全州范围的影响。 The court's ruling is expected to have statewide implications.